Glad its working for you. I'll keep my eyes out for any other reports of this.
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Jeff Chimene <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Rajeev, > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Rajeev Dayal <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Jeff, >> >> The method you've outlined below will work. Alternatively, you can blow >> away everything google related in eclipse/dropins, and then unzip the RC2 >> archive into the dropins directory. There is no dependency between the RC1 >> and RC2 plugins. That is, one does not have to be installed on top of the >> other. >> > > Yes, that's what I was hoping. However, my mileage did vary in that the GPE > did not "work" unless I had the RC1 version also installed. The plugin > simply did not load (no icons, no Google settings in Window > Preferences) > unless RC1 was also in dropins. The RC2 plugin version showed as installed > w/ both RC1 and RC2. Too, when both versions were installed, the RC1 plugin > seemed to dominate (RC2 compiler complaint about the erroneous -style (?) > switch sent by the RC1 GPE), even though installed software showed the RC2 > version. > > A quick scan of the Eclipse startup log showed the RC2 plugin signature. I > didn't see any load errors, but I'm not an Eclipse expert. > > Rather than futzing with what seemed to be p2 weirdness, I opted to install > the RC2 plugin via the method outlined below. > > Joy, > jec > >> >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Jeff Chimene <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Here is what I did to get this bad boy working in Linux Eclipse 3.5 >>> >>> 1. remove everything google related from eclipse/dropins; >>> 2. download the file at the GPE url below; >>> 3. unzip into /tmp; >>> 4. navigate to "Help > Install new software > Add > Local"; >>> 5. select /tmp/eclipse; >>> 6. uncheck the "Group items by category" if checked. This should >>> reveal the GPE item >>> 7. check the GPE item and follow the Wizard to complete the >>> installation. >>> >>> Onward thru the fog, >>> jec >>> >>> >>> > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors > -- http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors
